Héctor Manuel Rivera Pérez (May 15, 1933 – April 9, 2019) was an auxiliary bishop for the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of San Juan de Puerto Rico.
Life Bishop Rivera Pérez obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in theology in 1964 at Niles College Seminary and earned a degree in social Sciences in the year 1969 in the Pontifical University of St. Thomas Aquinas, the Angelicum, in Rome. Rivera Pérez was consecrated a bishop by John Paul II on August 17, 1979 and was ordained Auxiliary Bishop of San Juan at the Roberto Clemente Coliseum in San Juan, Puerto Rico. He retired October 31, 2009. Died on April 9, 2019 at the age of 85 in Carolina, Puerto RicoCatholic-Hierarchy.org retrieved May 20, 2011
See also
Catholic Church hierarchy Catholic Church in the United States Historical list of the Catholic bishops of Puerto Rico Historical list of the Catholic bishops of the United States List of Catholic bishops of the United States Lists of patriarchs, archbishops, and bishops
References
External links Roman Catholic Archdiocese of San Juan (Official Site in Spanish)
Episcopal succession